Agroforestry Specialist

  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

ManPower Solutions

About Us:
ManPower Solutions is a premier human resource recruitment agency dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with leading organizations. We are currently seeking an experienced Agroforestry Specialist for a dynamic organization focused on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental conservation.

Job Overview:
As an Agroforestry Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and promoting agroforestry practices that enhance land productivity while maintaining environmental health. Your expertise will play a critical role in integrating trees and shrubs into farming systems to improve biodiversity and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct assessments of current agroforestry practices and identify areas for improvement.
  • Develop and implement agroforestry projects in collaboration with farmers and community stakeholders.
  • Provide training and technical support to farmers on best practices in agroforestry management.
  • Monitor and evaluate project outcomes, documenting successes and challenges.
  • Collaborate with environmental organizations and governmental agencies to promote agroforestry initiatives.
  • Research and disseminate information on innovative agroforestry techniques and technologies.
  • Prepare reports and presentations on project progress and findings.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Agroforestry, Forestry, Environmental Science, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
  • Proven experience in agroforestry systems and sustainable agricultural practices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
  • Knowledge of local ecosystems and biodiversity conservation practices.
  • Proficiency in data collection and analysis.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Flexibility in work hours and arrangements.

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